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Western Union Launches Real-Time Global Inbound Transfers via India’s Unified Payments Interface

DENVER & NEW DELHI-Tuesday 29 October 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Western Union, a leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments, today advanced its leadership in digital payment innovation enabling customers to move money or make payments in real-time in India, one of the world’s fastest growing economy.

Western Union became the first money transfer operator to offer cross border remittances via Unified Payments Interface (UPI), a real-time payment system developed by the National Payments Corporation of India under Reserve Bank of India (RBI) guidelines. It allows Western Union customers globally to send money into bank accounts in India simply by using the receivers UPI ID, instead of providing bank account and routing details.

The announcement executes upon Western Union’s strategy to expand its serv ... Read more »

C-Band Alliance updates 5G proposal to the FCC and offers to clear 300 MHz of C-band spectrum, inclusive of a 20-MHz guard band C-Band Alliance updates 5G proposal to the FCC and offers to clear 300 MHz of C-band spectrum, inclusive of a 20-MHz guard band

Proposes to make available for 5G use 100 MHz in 46 top metropolitan areas within 18 months of an FCC order, and 280 MHz throughout the continental U.S. within 36 months from a CBA-led auction

Maintains reliability and continuity of all services and encourages customer use of advanced video compression and other technologies to improve spectrum efficiency

WASHINGTON-Tuesday 29 October 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- The C-Band Alliance (CBA) announced today that it will commit to clear 300 MHz of C-band spectrum to support fast 5G wireless deployment throughout the continental U.S. In an updated filing with the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the CBA detailed that ... Read more »

 Strategic Financing and New Leadership Position 1025Connect for Accelerated Growth

WESTBURY, N.Y.-Monday 28 October 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- AM Property Holding Corp. announced the successful completion of a $21 million credit facility for 1025OCR, its 200,000-square-foot Technology Center located at 1025 Old Country Road in Westbury, New York. The transaction was led by Metropolitan Bank and Steel Harbor as part of a recapitalization and strategic financing program to drive accelerated growth at 1025OCR and 1025Connect, the premier carrier-neutral interconnection facility with direct access to submarine cable systems and terrestrial fiber networks located at 1025OCR.

"This financing positions us to drive accelerated growth for our 1025OCR technology campus and capitalize on the robust demand that we are seeing for colocation and interconnection at 1025Connect," stated Jeff Wasserman, Chairman of AM Property Holding ... Read more »

 Cloud-Based Text Messaging Service to Improve Safety of Enterprise Text Messaging from Cyberattacks; Allows Brands to Safeguard Messages

VALENCIA, Spain-Monday 28 October 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- At the GSMA WAS#10 conference and exposition, Syniverse, the world’s most connected company, announced it is developing a secure global messaging solution that is designed to help brands keep text messaging clear of inherent security risks that come when sending messages over the internet and without proper user authentication.

To protect against vulnerabilities in text messaging, Syniverse is collaborating with Telefónica to offer businesses a global cloud-based messaging platform that runs over a private network with end-to-end encryption of actual messages and messages in transit. The network operates separately from the public internet using private addressing schemes that make it invisible to those with malicious i ... Read more »

TOKYO-Monday 28 October 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Toshiba Digital & Consulting Corporation (hereinafter TDX) and Spain’s Gestamp, the global leader in metal components for automobiles, have announced that they are cooperating in a project to bring advanced monitoring and analysis to the welding of vehicle chassis parts. By drawing on know-how from the Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI), and utilizing data from camera images and acoustic emission (AE) sensors, the companies aim to secure very high precision detection of weld seam quality, which will contribute to improved vehicle safety.

Gestamp is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of metal components for automobiles, with more than 100 factories in 22 countries. Gestamp is promoting a number of projects under the Industry 4.0 initiative, applying digital technology and data analysis to the realization of more efficient manufacturing plants and more consistent ... Read more »

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates-Monday 28 October 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), Founder and Chairman of WETEX, announced that DEWA will organise the 22nd Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) from 26-28 October 2020 at the site of Expo 2020 Dubai. DEWA is the Official Sustainable Energy Partner of Expo 2020 Dubai, which will be held for the first time in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia.

WETEX has established its position as one of the largest specialised exhibitions in the world, and the largest of its kind in the region. The annual event brings together exhibitors and visitors with specialists, decision-makers, and investors from the energy, water, environment, oil, gas, green development and related sectors from around the world.

WETEX and Dubai Solar Show, which DEWA organised from 21-23 October 2019 in conjunction with the 6th World Green Economy Summ ... Read more »

ZURICH, Switzerland-Monday 28 October 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- ABB is to acquire a majority stake of 67 percent in Shanghai Chargedot New Energy Technology Co., Ltd. (“Chargedot”), a leading Chinese e-mobility solution provider. The transaction is expected to be completed in the coming months and ABB has the possibility to increase its stake further in the next three years.

Since its establishment in 2009, Shanghai-based Chargedot has made a significant contribution to the uptake of electric vehicles in China. The company supplies AC and DC charging stations, as well as the necessary software platform to a range of customers that includes EV manufacturers, EV charging network operators and real estate developers. It has approximately 185 employees and its other shareholders among others include Shanghai SAIC Anyo Charging Technology Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of SAIC.

Chargedot is a natural fit for ABB, which as a global leader in susta ... Read more »

Failure could be due to various uterine, male or embryo factors

Dubai, United Arab Emirates-Monday 28 October 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

Multiple failed IVF trials can leave couples distressed and frustrated, standing in the way of achieving their dream of starting a family.

Termed as Repeated Implantation Failure (RIF), these failed trials refer to the unsuccessful attempt to implant an embryo on either side of the uterus. This failure of embryo implantation is a result of several factors including uterine, male or embryo factors or depending on any specific type of IVF protocol.

Dr Michael Fakih, Medical Director of Fakih IVF said, “This can be a trying phase in the lives of families eagerly awaiting to welcome their child into this world. We understand this could be extremely exhausting for them and hence are always trying to ensure to provide the best of services by our IVF treatment experts.”

Dr. Limia Ibrahim, Specialist Reproductiv ... Read more »